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Raptors

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Resident + winter influxHigh timing confidence

Winter influx in Chiang Mai & Lamphun

Seasonal increase beginsOct 24
PeakDec 19
Seasonal increase fadesMar 27
Best windowDec 5 – Jan 2

Habitat

Primary
Open country / cliffs / urban high points
Secondary
Wetlands, ridges and large open spaces
Elevation
Lowland–montane

Closest practical Chiang Mai option

Where to look

  1. Chiang Dao paddies
  2. Tha Ton / Mae Kok River
  3. Doi Lang
  4. Fang Hot Springs
  5. Doi Inthanon National Park

Timing describes the winter increase, not arrival/departure of the whole local population.

Evidence & sources

5 checklist/site-confirmed; 0 named district/range records; remaining slots use habitat + project public-hotspot evidence.

Biological/status source